girl's name

Layza

LAY-zuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 88

Layza is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2000, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2000.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Layza Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.

70
'00 '10
Show the numbers
Births named Layza by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 70
2010s 8

How Popular Is Layza?

In 2014, Layza was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Layza Is Used

France #6,509 5 in 2024
United States #12,429 8 in 2014

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Layza

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Layza Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Layza over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Layza

  • English LAY-zuh

Sibling Names for Layza

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Layza — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Layza

How popular is the name Layza?

In 2014, Layza was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Layza a girl's or a boy's name?

Layza is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Layza?

Layza has 2 syllables.

When was Layza most popular?

Layza peaked in 2000, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.